taunts

[US]/tɔːnts/
[UK]/tɔnts/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.mocking remarks; jeers
v.to mock; to ridicule

Phrases & Collocations

mocking taunts

hurtful taunts

playful taunts

verbal taunts

childish taunts

cruel taunts

sarcastic taunts

friendly taunts

fierce taunts

sly taunts

Example Sentences

his friends often taunt him about his cooking skills.

she couldn't help but taunt her brother after he lost the game.

the bully taunts the new student every day.

they taunted him for being afraid of heights.

she taunts her friends playfully during their games.

he tries to ignore the taunts from his classmates.

her taunts only made him more determined to succeed.

the coach's taunts motivated the team to perform better.

they often taunt each other in a friendly manner.

his taunts were meant to be funny, but they hurt her feelings.

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